Press Releases
- U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for May 19
May 19 2013 12:01 AM ET
WASHINGTON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
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SUNDAY, MAY 19: PRINTS AMONG MEN
- Clients Review Blue Loan Services' Online Application And Documentation System
May 19 2013 12:00 AM ET
SAN DIEGO, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Blue Loan Services, a full service mortgage company that serves homeowners within California, was recently awarded a place as one of the Top 50 California Lenders according to mortgage rate and lender review website, Lender 411. This honor comes as no surprise to the company's clients, most of which have many good things to say about Brandon Blue, the Senior Loan Officer, and the rest of the team of mortgage professionals at Blue Loan Services in their reviews.
- Haynes Leads Walmart FLW Tour at Lake Eufaula Presented by Straight Talk Wireless
May 18 2013 10:02 PM ET
- Electro Freeze® Introduces Genni™, Soft Serve Frozen Dessert Mobile App
May 18 2013 7:28 PM ET
MOLINE, Ill., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Electro Freeze®, a division of H.C. Duke and Son, LLC (Duke), today introduced to the U.S. frozen dessert industry, Genni™, the first soft serve frozen dessert quality management smartphone app. Genni™ mobilizes the Company's newly released Virtual Quality Management System™ (VQM™) in their Genesis Series™ Soft Serve Freezer line. "We want to give operators the ability to better manage their soft serve assets from across the store, or anywhere in the world where they can use their phone or tablet," said Tom Hotard, President.
- Asking Price Records Tumble: National Nears £250k, London Passes £500k
May 18 2013 7:01 PM ET
LONDON, May 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
This month's 2.1% (+£5,135) rise has left the national average just shy of a quarter of a million pounds at £249,841, surpassing the previous record by £3,606, according to Rightmove's House Price Index. London, the South East and East Anglia have also hit all-time highs, with buyers in the capital facing average asking prices in excess of £500,000 for the first time.
- Life is good Co-founders and CEO of Sovereign Bank Spread Optimism, Hope and Inspiration at Bentley University's Commencement Ceremonies
May 18 2013 6:02 PM ET
WALTHAM, Mass., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bentley graduates are armed with superpowers, thanks to Bert and John Jacobs, brothers and co-founders of the Boston-based Life is good (LIG) company. The dynamic duo addressed approximately 1,000 Bentley University undergraduate students at the 94th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2013.
- Serial Entrepreneur Ashish J. Thakkar Introduces Mara Online - a Unique set of Social Portals for Connecting Africa Globally
May 18 2013 6:00 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Mara Online provides professional, personal and social tools for communicating, networking, innovating and collaborating across borders
The launch of Mara Online was announced today by Ashish J Thakkar, Founder and CEO of Mara Group and Mara Foundation, during his keynote at the world's largest entrepreneur's conference TiEcon. The vision of this new online and mobile platform is to become the first most inspirational choice for connecting African youth across the continent and to the world.
- A Chance at Wholeness with Help from New Xulon Book
May 18 2013 5:00 PM ET
MAITLAND, Fla., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Within the pages of Sultana Jones's new book, Innocent Blood: A Story Of Redemption ($12.99, paperback, 978-1-62419-375-0; $6.99, e-book, 978-1-62419-376-7) is a story about the powerful love of a living God poured out upon broken hearts. Jones clearly answers the questions: "Is there forgiveness, and if so, is it too late for me?"
- Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Cuts Ribbon on $31 Million Facility
May 18 2013 4:30 PM ET
LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It's the training ground for L.A.'s most promising young talent and the alma mater of the likes of recording artist Josh Groban, actor Corbin Bleu and playwright Josefina Lopez. But since its founding in 1985, the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts has never really had a home of its own, having always shared facilities on the Cal State L.A. campus.
So it marked a milestone for "LACHSA" and arts education when the school's new $31 million facility was unveiled today at a grand opening ceremony.
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo Fixes October 2015 as the Date for the Launch of the First Phase of the Largest Hydroelectric Plant in the World
May 18 2013 3:09 PM ET
PARIS, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Following the initialling of an energy cooperation treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of South Africa on 7 March 2013, the DRC has now re-launched the process for the selection of a developer and established the objective of laying the first foundation stone for the Grand Inga project in October 2015.
- RealtyJuggler Real Estate Software Upgraded with Valet Import
May 18 2013 3:00 PM ET
Windsor, Colorado - Today, RealOrganized, Inc. announced another upgrade to their flagship RealtyJuggler Real Estate Software product.
- New Xulon Book is Perfect Model of God's Love
May 18 2013 2:00 PM ET
MAITLAND, Fla., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- David Bales's new book, My Home Is Not Broken: Responding to Divorce & Suffering in Redemptive History ($16.99, paperback, 978-1-62509-810-8; $8.99, e-book, 978-1-62509-811-5) explains how God provides hope through His plan of redemption for all people and families. He does so through difficult situations—especially divorce—by showing the perfect love, forgiveness and sacrifice that Jesus did throughout his difficult life.
- Iran's parliament-in-exile holds Washington briefing on the Iranian regime's upcoming presidential elections
May 18 2013 12:20 PM ET
WASHINGTON, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The announcement of candidacy of Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani for the June 14th presidential elections in Iran elevates the internal power struggle within the regime to unprecedented height, causes a major crisis for the regime and poses a tremendous challenge to the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei," according to a study by the U.S. Representative office of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, released at a briefing held at NCRI-US office in Washington, DC.
- VICENZAORO Spring 2013: International Excellence and New Design Talent
May 18 2013 12:07 PM ET
VICENZA, Italy, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
- Takeda And Lundbeck Present Results From Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trials With Vortioxetine, An Investigational Compound For Major Depressive Disorder
May 18 2013 12:00 PM ET
SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Takeda) and H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) today announced that the companies will be presenting new data from four studies that evaluated effectiveness in treating the overall symptoms of depression in patients taking vortioxetine, an investigational agent under review with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). These data will be presented at the 2013 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting (APA) in San Francisco.
- New Xulon Title Spotlights God in the Midst of Tribulation
May 18 2013 11:00 AM ET
MAITLAND, Fla., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Within the pages of Norma Wymore's new book, The Larkins Family Adventures ($15.99, paperback, 978-1-62509-236-6; $7.99, e-book, 978-1-62509-237-3) readers will learn the importance of families working and sticking together in the face of trials and difficulties. Wymore, having faced adversity her entire life, models this family's experiences based on what she has overcome—with God's help.
- Ronald McDonald House Charities® Of Southern California Helps High School Seniors Fund Their Higher Education By Awarding $300,000 In College Scholarships
May 18 2013 11:00 AM ET
LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC) of Southern California awarded $328,000 in scholarship funds to 104 exceptional high school seniors from Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties. The scholarships were presented during a recognition luncheon at the legendary Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, where recipients were recognized and applauded by their parents, school counselors and Southern California McDonald's Owner/Operators.
- Ken Venturi: A Champion to Those Who Stutter
May 18 2013 10:56 AM ET
MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jane Fraser, president, the Stuttering Foundation (www.StutteringHelp.org) issued the following remarks concerning the passing of Ken Venturi, the first spokesman for the Foundation
"The stuttering community lost a real champion in Ken Venturi.
- New Study Shows Full Spectrum Endoscopy Procedure Reduces The 'Miss Rate' of Adenomas During Colonoscopy
May 18 2013 10:00 AM ET
ORLANDO, Fla., May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Although colonoscopy exams prevent many colon cancer deaths1 and are considered the most sensitive method for detecting colorectal cancers2, the procedure is not completely effective in preventing cancer cases3. EndoChoice® Inc. today unveiled research that shows that its new Fuse™ system significantly improves the accuracy of this procedure and greatly reduces the number of adenomas missed by colonoscopists.
- New Social Media Campaign Features Stories Of Individuals Who Rejected Psychiatric Diagnoses
May 18 2013 9:28 AM ET
SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Open Paradigm Project, in collaboration with MadinAmerica.com, Occupy Psychiatry, and leading organizations in the movement to reform mental health care, announces a social media campaign showcasing video testimonials by individuals negatively impacted by the traditional psychiatric model, which focuses on pathology and illness rather than wellness and recovery.
